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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,998,578.92, 4,497,864.73 and 976,819.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,998,578.92, 4,497,864.73 and 976,819.46 is: 1,465,228.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,578.92 : 4,497,864.73 = 976,819.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,578.92/4,497,864.73 = 976,819.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,578.92x = 4,497,864.73 × 976,819.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,578.92x = 4,393,601,771,780.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,601,771,780.27/2,998,578.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,228.00

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